Atlanta Bus Hijacking and Shooting Incident (Video)
39-year-old Joseph Greer hijacked a Gwinnett County bus and fatally shot passenger Ernest Byrd Jr., leading to a high-speed chase. The suspect has a history of mental illness and 19 prior arrests.
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Former APD Officer Charged with Murder in Kidnapping
Former Atlanta Police officer Kobe Miner is charged with murdering Lyft driver Reggie Folks in a bizarre alleged kidnapping plot. Miner had prior drug charges.
Atlanta Officer Accused of Sexual Assault of Minor
Atlanta police officer Anthony L. Anderson faces charges including cruelty to children after allegedly assaulting a 16-year-old car accident victim.
Woman Killed in Targeted Uber Shooting in Buckhead
A Guyanese socialite and media figure Teisha Brewley was killed in a targeted shooting while riding in an Uber in Atlanta’s Buckhead neighborhood at 4:30 a.m. Tuesday.
4-year-old Dies In Child Cruelty Case, Mother Arrested
A 4-year-old child died from abuse in DeKalb County, leading to the mother’s arrest and a manhunt for suspect Javonte Harris on murder charges.
Ali Amin Carter Arrested for Threats
Ali Amin Carter, former aide to Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens, was arrested for terroristic threats after allegedly threatening his ex-wife’s boyfriend over child discipline disputes.
Atlanta News Anchor Has Stomach Cancer
Fox 5 Atlanta news anchor Aungelique Proctor reveals her Stage 2 stomach cancer diagnosis to viewers, vowing to fight publicly.
8-Year-Old Girl Among 24 Shot in Atlanta July 4th Weekend
An 8-year-old girl was among 24 people shot during Atlanta’s July 4th weekend celebrations, turning holiday festivities into tragedy for multiple families.